The Philadelphia 76ers and Joel Embiid agreed to a four-year, $196 million extension on Tuesday, keeping the star center under contract with the franchise through the 2026-27 season. Embiid, 27, was scheduled to become a free agent
The Jacksonville Jaguars announced Tuesday that they have released Tim Tebow as part of their latest round of cuts to reduce their roster to 85 players. The team waived Tebow in addition to cornerback D.J. Daniel, and
The Atlanta Falcons announced Monday that they are the first NFL team to have every player vaccinated against COVID-19. The Falcons reached a 92% vaccination rate July 23, and currently every player on the roster is vaccinated.
Defending national champion Alabama was named as the top team in the preseason Associated Press Top 25 poll with 1,548 points. Oklahoma (1,462 points) is starting the season at No. 2. Last year’s preseason No. 1 Clemson
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer, who is under investigation on allegations of sexual assault in California, was also the subject of a temporary order of protection sought by a different woman last year in Ohio. According
In an Instagram video on Sunday, Roger Federer announced that he has suffered another injury setback and will undergo his third knee surgery in 18 months. Federer said that he opted for another operation that will put
Former NBA star JR Smith has enrolled at North Carolina A&T and plans to join the historically Black university’s men’s golf team if the NCAA clears him, according to the university. Smith has officially enrolled at North
The Florida Panthers have signed recently forward Sam Reinhart to a three-year contract worth an estimated $6.5 million per year, according to several reports. Reinhart, who was a restricted free agent at the time, was 25 years
Chris Davis, one of baseball’s most prolific home run hitters, announced his retirement on Thursday, capping a career in which he became one of the game’s most prolific home run hitters before his performance dwindled due to
Dennis Schroder, a free agency point guard, has signed with the Boston Celtics, according to his Instagram account. Schroder, who will turn 28 in September, was the only significant unrestricted free agent still available. During the regular